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Timeline Of Hamadan
The following is a timeline of the Hamadan#History, history of the city of Hamadan, Iran. Prior to 20th century * 640s - Muslim conquest of Persia, Arabs in power. * 806 - City besieged by forces of al-Amin. * 931 - City besieged by forces of Ziyarid Mardāvij. * 956 - Earthquake. * 976 - Buyid Mu'ayyad al-Dawla in power. * 997 - Shams al-Dawla in power. * 1021 - Sama' al-Dawla in power. * 1221 - City sacked by Mongols. * 1224 - City sacked by Mongols again. * 1315 - built (approximate date). (See also 201archived version * 1724 - City sacked by forces of Ahmad Pasha of Baghdad. * 1732 - City taken by forces of Nader Shah, Nāder Shah Afšār; Ottomans ousted. * 1789 - Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar takes Hamadan. * 1838 - Congregational mosque built. * 1883 - (shrine) built. 20th century * 1920 - Population: 30,000-40,000 (approximate estimate). * 1932 - built. * 1933 - City redesigned to accommodate motorcars; central Meidun-e Emam Khomeini and 6 radiating boulevards laid out. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamadan
Hamadan ( ; , ) is a mountainous city in western Iran. It is located in the Central District of Hamadan County in Hamadan province, serving as the capital of the province, county, and district. As of the 2016 Iranian census, it had a population of 554,406 people in 174,731 households. Hamadan is believed to be among the oldest Iranian cities. It was referred to in classical sources as Ecbatana ( Old Persian ). It is possible that it was occupied by the Assyrians in 1100BCE; the Ancient Greek historian, Herodotus, states that it was the capital of the Medes, around 700BCE. Hamadan is situated in a green mountainous area in the foothills of the 3,574-meter Alvand Mountain, in midwestern Iran. The city is 1,850meters above sea level. It is located approximately southwest of Tehran. The old city and its historic sites attract tourists during the summer. The major sights of this city are the Ganj Nameh inscription, the Avicenna monument and the Baba Taher monument. The m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PAS Hamedan F
PAS or Pas may refer to: Companies and organizations * Pakistan Academy of Sciences * Pakistan Administrative Service * Pan Am Southern, a freight railroad owned by Norfolk Southern and CSX * Pan American Silver, a mining company in Canada * Paradox Access Solutions, a construction company * Percussive Arts Society, percussion organization * Petroleum Air Services, an Egyptian airline operating helicopter services to support the oil industry * Poetry Association of Scotland * Polish Academy of Sciences * Port Auxiliary Service, formerly the British Admiralty Yard Craft Service * Production Automotive Services, an American specialty vehicle manufacturer Political parties * Malaysian Islamic Party, Malaysia * Partido Alianza Social, Mexico * Party of Action and Solidarity, Moldova Places * The Pas (electoral district), in Manitoba, Canada * The Pas, town in Canada * Le Pas, commune in France * Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (Port Autonome de Sihanoukville), Cambodia Scien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Qom
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Qom, Iran. Prior to 20th century * 685 - Arab Shia refugees settle in Qom. * 804/805 - Qom gains "administrative independence from Isfahan." * 816 - Death of Fātimah bint Mūsā (sister of 8th Imam of Twelver Shia faith); shrine develops thereafter. * 825 - Qom "attacked." * 988 - Hasan ibn Muhammad Qumi writes '' Tarikh-i Qum'' (city history). * 1050s - Hassan-i Sabbah born in Qom (approximate date). * 1224 - City besieged by Mongol forces. * 1393 - Timur in power. * 1442 - City becomes seat of government of Timurid monarch Sultan Muhammad bin Baysonqor. * 1447/1448 - City sacked by Qara Qoyunlu forces. * 1469 - Ağ Qoyunlu in power. * 1501 - Twelver Shia Islam declared official state religion in Iran, a development beneficial to Qom as a holy city (approximate date). Retrieved 13 February 2017 * 1722 - Qom sacked by Afghans. * 1883 - "New court" built at the Fatima shrine. 20th century * 1920 - Population: 30,000 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Mashhad
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Mashhad, Iran. Prior to 20th century * 330 BCE - Passage and residence of Alexander the Great during his Persian campaign. Probably the first settlement in the modern city area. * 818 CE - Death of Ali al-Ridha (8th Imam of Twelver Shia Islam) at Sanābādh; Imam Reza shrine established. * 970s-990s - Imam Reza Shrine demolished "in an act of fanaticism" by Ghaznavid Nāṣer-al-dawla Sübüktigin. * 1009 - Imam Reza Shrine rebuilt. * 1121 - Town wall built. * 1161 - Mashhad sacked by Ghuzz Turks. * 1389 - Nearby Tus besieged and "left a heap of ruins" by forces of Timurid Miran Shah; refugees flee to Mashhad. * 1418 - Goharshad Mosque built. Retrieved 9 February 2017 * 1426 - Bala-yi sar madrasa built at the Imam Reza shrine. * 1439 - Du-dar madrasa built by Shah Rukh at the Imam Reza shrine. * 1457 - Central Library of Astan Quds Razavi established. * 1501 - Twelver Shia Islam declared official state religion in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Kerman
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kerman, Iran. Prior to 20th century * 3rd century CE – Bardašir/Govāšir founded by Ardashir I. * 644 – Muslim conquest of Kerman occurs (approximate date). Caliphate rule started. * 861 – Anarchy at Samarra, decline and end of Caliphate rule (861–870s). * 932 – Moḥammad b. Elyās in power. * 1012 – Buyid Qawam al-Dawla in power. * 1041–1072 - Construction of the Masjid i Malik mosque by Malik Kaverd Seljuk. * 1048 – Seljuq Qawurd in power. * 1188 – Seljuqs ousted (approximate date). (see Toghrul III) * 1222 – Amir Buraq Hajib in power. * 1349 – Jameh Mosque of Kerman built. Retrieved 16 February 2017 * 1390 – Masjid-i Pa Minar (mosque) built. * 1596 – Ganj Ali Khan becomes governor. * 1598 – Ganjali Caravanserai construction begins. * 1625 – Ganjali Mint built. * 1631 – Ganjali Bathhouse built. * 1660s – Offices of English East India Company and Dutch East India Company in busi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Isfahan
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Isfahan, Iran. Prior to 16th century * 771 - Friday Mosque established in Yahudiyya (approximate date). Retrieved 8 February 2017 * 1051 - Isfahan besieged by Seljuk forces of Tughril; city becomes capital of the Seljuk Empire. * 1070 - Nezamiyeh Madrasa built (approximate date). * 1107 - Chihil Dukhtaran (minaret) erected. * 1194 - Khwarazmian Ala ad-Din Tekish in power. * 1226 - City sacked by Mongol forces. * 1228 - City besieged by Mongol forces again. * 1240/1241 - Isfahan taken by Mongol forces. * 1325 - Emamzadeh Jafar (tomb/shrine) built. * 1341/1342 - Shaikh Abu Esḥāq Inju becomes governor of Isfahan. * 1356 - Amir Mobārez-al-Din Mo-ḥammad Moẓaffari becomes governor of Isfahan. * 1387 - Isfahan besieged by forces of Timur. 16th-19th centuries * 1503 - Safavid Ismail I in power. * 1598 - Isfahan becomes capital of the Safavid Empire; Abbas I of Persia in power. * 1602 ** Si-o-seh pol (bridge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Bandar Abbas
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Bandar Abbas, Iran. Prior to 20th century * 1514 – Portuguese in power; settlement named "Comorão". * 1614 – Shah Abbas the Great expels the Portuguese. * 1622 ** Settlement renamed "Bandar Abbas". ** Bandar Abbas economy affected by capture of nearby Hormuz by Persian/English forces. * 1623 – Dutch East India Company trade mission established. * 1664 – French East India Company conducts business in town (approximate date). * 1727 – Town sacked by Afghan forces. * 1741 – "Cannon foundry" established. * 1762 – British and Dutch businesspeople relocate to Bushire. * 1790s – Population: 12,000 (approximate estimate). * 1793 – Bandar Abbas "leased to the sultan of Oman" (approximate date). * 1830 – Population: 5,000 (approximate estimate). * 1852 – Persians expelled the Muscat authorities. * 1868 – Salim bin Thuwaini expelled and Qajars in power. * 1872 – Gwadur-Jask-Bandar Abbas telegraph begins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Iranian Cities By Population
Iran has one of the highest urban population growth rates in the world. From 1950 to 2002, the urban proportion of the population increased from 27% to 60%. The United Nations (UN) predicts that by 2030 80% of the population will live in urban areas."Islamic Azad University" retrieved 28 Jan 2008 Most internal migrants have settled near the cities of , , Karaj, Ahvaz, |
Hamadan Province
Hamadan Province () is one of the provinces of Iran, 31 provinces of Iran. Its capital is the city of Hamadan. In the Zagros Mountains, the province covers an area of 19,546 km2. History Hamadan province is one of the most ancient parts of Iran and its civilization. Relics of this area confirm this fact. Today's Hamedan is what is left of Ecbatana, the Medes' capital before they formed a union with the Persians. The poet Ferdowsi says that Ecbatana was built by King Jamshid. According to historical records, there was once a castle in this city by the name of Haft Hessar (Seven Walls) which was said to have a thousand rooms and its grandeur equalled that of the Babylon Tower. The structures of city are related to ''Diya Aku'', a King of the Medes from 700 BC. According to Greek records, this territory was called 'Ekbatan' and 'Hegmataneh' by this King, thus transformed into a huge capital. During the Parthian era, Ctesiphon became capital of Persia, and Hamedan b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ecbatana
Ecbatana () was an ancient city, the capital of the Median kingdom, and the first capital in History of Iran, Iranian history. It later became the summer capital of the Achaemenid Empire, Achaemenid and Parthian Empire, Parthian empires.Nardo, Don. "Ecbatana." ''The Greenhaven Encyclopedia of Ancient Mesopotamia'', edited by Robert B. Kebric, Greenhaven Press, 2007, pp. 97-98. ''Gale In Context: World History'', link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX3205100129/WHIC?u=wylrc_uwyoming&sid=summon&xid=e9682d3c. Accessed 20 Nov. 2022. It was also an important city during the Seleucid Empire, Seleucid and Sasanian Empire, Sasanian empires. It is believed that Ecbatana is located in the Zagros Mountains, the east of central Mesopotamia, on Hagmatana Hill (Tappe-ye Hagmatāna). Ecbatana's strategic location and resources probably made it a popular site even before the 1st millennium BC. Along with Athens in Greece, Rome in Italy and Susa in Iran, Ecbatana is one of the few ancient cities in the world th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
